A teenager from a small village in Wales approached engineering students Andrew Morgan and Kit Hughes with a problem. He had cerebral palsy, and his old-fashioned walker didn’t let him get around easily. So the friends at the University of Sheffield came up with a prototype for the “world’s first truly off-road posterior walking aid.” […]

Jimmy Wales may have created the world’s fifth most visited site, but the Wikipedia founder still sees himself as an entrepreneur. “It’s in my nature,” he said in an interview with Ideas by We. “I wake up every day and I want to do the most interesting thing I can.” Besides Wikipedia, Wales started Wikia, […]

Tom Bage says the past few days have been unbelievably busy—a good kind of busy. One day he was doing an on-camera interview about bio-bean, the clean technology company where he serves as head of marketing and communication. The next, he was pitching his company at the London Creator Awards, where he convinced the judges […]

When Alexandra Grigore stepped out onto the stage at the London Creator Awards, she couldn’t have been more nervous. Winning was crucial to her nonprofit Simprints, which works to improve healthcare in developing nations. “It was pretty incredible,” says Grigore, the organization’s lead product manager. “When I heard people cheering, all the nervousness went away. […]